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NiSi 52mm Circular White Mist 1/4 Filter

SKU: IANIR52WM25MFR: NIR-52-WHTMIST25

52mm filter: Soften images with a dreamy, diffused glow.
NiSi white mist filter: Achieve cinematic portrait effects.
¼ strength filter: Subtle softening, maintains image detail.
Premium glass: Ensures optimal image quality, clarity.
Durable brass ring: Provides secure, reliable attachment.

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Lee Filters Lee BN1CS 4x6in Black Net with Clear Spot Resin Filter

SKU: LEBNCSMFR: BN1CS

Lee Filters: Soften images with black net filter.
4x6" resin filter: Achieve unique softening effects.
Black net filter: Reduces sharpness, adds texture.
Creates a vintage aesthetic with subtle diffusion.
Durable Lee Filter: Ensures long-lasting performance.

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Freewell Real Locking Black Glow Mist 1/4 Filter

SKU: FWL1G14MFR: FW-L1-G1/4

Achieve optimal image softness with ease.
Ensure superb light diffusion, uniformly.
Maintain impeccable color neutrality for photos.
Experience filter durability with premium glass.
Simplify maintenance: easy cleaning feature.

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Tiffen 62mm FusionPOL Series Glimmerglass 1/2 + CPL Filter

SKU: TF62GG12CPMFR: 62GG12CP

Achieve dreamlike portraits with this softening filter.
Enhance images with the Glimmerglass 1/2 filter effect.
62mm FusionPOL filter ensures superb image quality.
Durable filter built with ColorCore technology.
Combines Glimmerglass and CPL filter functionality.

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Cokin A93 Dreams Filter 3 A - Series

SKU: CKA93MFR: A093

Cokin A93 filter softens images, reduces blemishes.
Achieve dreamlike effects with this Cokin A-series filter.
Grade 3 image softening filter for portrait photography.
Enhance your photos with subtle, diffused lighting effects.
Durable Cokin filter ensures lasting image quality.

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Hoya 49mm Creative FOG No0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HY49FOG05MFR: HR-49FOG05

49mm filter softens images, reduces contrast.
Creates a dreamy, ethereal fog effect in photos.
Premium Hoya optical glass ensures image clarity.
Durable aluminum frame protects the glass filter.
Enhance portraits with subtle image softening.

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Tiffen 62mm Gold Diffusion Special Effects FX Filter 1

SKU: TF62GFX1MFR: 62GDFX1

62mm Gold Diffusion Filter: Enhance portraits.
Tiffen FX Filter #1: Soft, dreamy image effects.
Reduces harshness; creates a flattering glow.
Ideal for softening skin tones and blemishes.
Premium filter material ensures light transmission.

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Tiffen 67mm Gold Diffusion Special Effects FX Filter 3

SKU: TF67GFX3MFR: 67GDFX3

Tiffen 67mm Gold Diffusion Filter: Soften images.
Enhance portraits with this special effects filter.
Achieve a unique, dreamy look with gold diffusion.
Professional grade 3 filter for superior results.
Durable Tiffen filter: Protect your valuable lens.

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Haida M10-II Mist Black 1/4 Nano-Coating Drop-In Filter

SKU: HAHD4693MFR: HD4693

Haida Mist Black 1/4 filter: Soften images subtly.
Premium optical glass ensures maximum light transmission.
M10-II filter: Durable nano-coating resists scratches.
Creates a cinematic, dreamlike image softening effect.
Aluminum filter ring ensures secure, precise mounting.

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NiSi ATHENA Black Mist 1/4 Drop-In Filter for ATHENA Lenses

SKU: IANICDBKIS25MFR: NIC-ATH-DROP-BLKMIST25

Enhance portraits with this 1/4 black mist filter.
Achieve dreamy, softened images with subtle glow.
Premium filter material ensures optimal light transmission.
Durable filter provides exceptional scratch resistance.
Designed for NiSi Athena lenses; easy drop-in use.

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Cokin X149 Black Wedding #1 Filter, X-Pro Series

SKU: CKCX149MFR: X149

Cokin X-Pro filter: Soften images with ease.
Black Wedding #1 filter: Achieve dreamlike effects.
130x170mm: Broad compatibility with X-Pro holders.
Enhance portraits: Professional diffusion filter grade.
Durable build: Long-lasting Cokin filter quality.

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Hoya 49mm Creative Softener No1 Glass Filter

SKU: HY49SFT10MFR: HR-49SFT10

49mm filter softens images, reduces harsh details.
Hoya softener filter enhances portraits, creates a glow.
Premium glass filter ensures optimal light transmission.
Durable aluminum frame protects filter glass element.
Achieve creative soft focus effects with this filter.

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Hoya 49mm Creative Softener No0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HY49SFT05MFR: HR-49SFT05

49mm Soft Focus Filter: Achieve dreamlike images.
Hoya Softener Filter: Reduces harsh digital sharpness.
Creative Softener: Enhances portraits with a soft glow.
Premium Glass: Ensures optimal image quality always.
Durable Filter: Aluminum frame for lasting protection.

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Hoya 58mm Black Mist Special Effects Filter

SKU: HY58BMMFR: S58BMIST

58mm Hoya Black Mist filter softens highlights.
Creates a cinematic, dreamlike image quality.
Subtle effect enhances portraits & landscapes.
High-quality optical glass ensures clarity.
Reduces contrast, offering a unique aesthetic.

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Polar Pro 86mm QuartzLine FX Mist Heavy 1/2 Diffusion Filter

SKU: PP86MSTHMFR: 86-MST-H

86mm Diffusion Filter: Soften images beautifully.
QuartzLine Glass ensures professional image quality.
Mist Filter 1/2 reduces harsh highlights effectively.
Durable Brass Filter Ring for secure lens mounting.
Multi-Coated Filter minimizes unwanted reflections.

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Cokin XP830 Diffuser 1 Filter - X-Pro Series

SKU: CKXP830MFR: X830

Cokin X-Pro series: Softens images subtly.
Achieve dreamlike portraits with diffusion filters.
Reduces harshness; creates a pleasing filter effect.
Durable Cokin filter enhances image quality.
X-Pro rectangular filter size ensures compatibility.

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Cokin XP86 Pastel Diffuser 1 Filter X-Pro Series

SKU: CKXP86MFR: X086

Cokin X-Pro series: Soften images subtly.
Pastel diffuser 1 filter: Achieve dreamlike effects.
Enhance portraits with Cokin diffusion filters.
X-Pro rectangular filter: Control light precisely.
Durable Cokin filter: Built for lasting quality.

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Tiffen 77mm Soft/FX Special Effects Filter 2

SKU: TF77SFX2MFR: 77SFX2

77mm Tiffen Soft/FX filter; softens images subtly.
Enhance portraits with this special effects filter.
Minimizes harsh details; professional photography.
Creates a dreamy, diffused image; grade 2 filter.
High-quality Tiffen filter ensures optimal light transmission.

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Hoya 72mm Creative FOG No1 Glass Filter

SKU: HY72FOG10MFR: HR-72FOG10

72mm filter softens images, adds a creative fog effect.
Enhance portraits with this Hoya softening filter.
Premium glass ensures image quality with filter use.
Durable aluminum frame protects the 72mm filter glass.
Creates a subtle, dreamy effect; grade 1 fog filter.

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Tiffen 52mm Gold Diffusion FX Filter 3

SKU: TF52GFX3MFR: 52GDFX3

52mm Gold Diffusion Filter: Soften images subtly.
Tiffen FX Filter #3: Achieve a unique, dreamy aesthetic.
Enhance portraits with this special effects filter.
Premium filter reduces harshness; improves skin tones.
Durable build ensures long-lasting image quality.

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Tiffen 49mm Gold Diffusion Special Effects FX Filter 3

SKU: TF49GFX3MFR: 49GDFX3

49mm Tiffen filter: Achieve gold diffusion effects.
Special FX filter #3: Soften images with warm tones.
Enhance portraits with Tiffen's gold diffusion filter.
Durable Tiffen filter: Protect your 49mm camera lens.
Create a dreamy, soft focus with this gold filter.

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H&Y Black Mist Magnetic Clip-On Filter for RevoRing 67-82mm VND & CPL

SKU: HYRMB82

Achieve dreamy, soft images with this mist filter.
Enhance portraits with subtle skin softening effects.
Premium material ensures lasting image quality.
Scratch-resistant coating protects lens investment.
Easy to clean magnetic filter for quick changes.

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Tiffen 55mm Gold Diffusion Special Effects FX Filter 5

SKU: TF55GFX5MFR: 55GDFX5

55mm Tiffen Gold FX Filter: Enhance portraits.
Achieve dreamlike softening with gold diffusion.
Grade 5 filter: Subtle, beautiful special effects.
Reduces harshness, creates a flattering glow.
Durable Tiffen filter for lasting image quality.

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Hoya 77mm Creative FOG No0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HY77FOG05MFR: HR-77FOG05

77mm filter softens images, reduces contrast.
Creative FOG filter adds a dreamy, soft effect.
Premium glass ensures optimal image quality.
Durable aluminum frame protects filter glass.
Enhance portraits with this Hoya softening filter.

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Cokin XP141 Dark Gray Diffuser w/Clear Center Oval Filter X-Pro Series

SKU: CKXP141MFR: X141

Cokin X-Pro filter: soft, dreamy image effects.
Dark gray diffuser filter: reduces harsh details.
Center spot filter: draws focus to your subject.
Enhance portraits with subtle, flattering diffusion.
X-Pro series filter: pro-grade image softening.

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Create Dreamy, Cinematic Visuals with Softening Filters

Create dreamy, cinematic visuals with our collection of digital softening filters at Adorama. These specialized tools help photographers shape the mood of a shot by gently diffusing light, reducing harsh detail, and adding subtle glow. Whether you're shooting portraits, landscapes, or creative scenes, our wide range of softening filters gives you full control over atmosphere and tone while maintaining high image quality.

Softening Filters

Photographers use softening filters to blur light and create a softer-looking atmosphere. In portrait photography, these filters create the appearance of smoother skin. In landscape photography, they deliver a more interesting sense of mood and dimension. In other types of photography, they are used to soften the overall look of lighting and contrast.

There is no quicker way to transform the feel of a scene than by using digital softening filters.

Mist Filters

Mist filters were originally developed for the motion picture and television industry, but they are commonly used in portrait photography as well. Mist filters are a preferred softening filter for portraits and footage of human subjects because they produce a subtle effect while maintaining detail.

Mist filters reduce contrast and help control highlight flares, making them a perfect choice for achieving a polished cinematic look.

Soft Focus Filters

Photographers looking for a diffusion filter that softens strong light and creates a gentle glow will appreciate soft focus filters. Landscapes filled with harsh light will appear smoother and more ethereal, while portrait subjects benefit from reduced fine lines and blemishes.

Center Spot Filters

Draw attention to the center of your frame with center spot filters. These feature a clear glass area in the center, surrounded by a diffusion effect around the edges. They create a natural vignette and are ideal for isolating a subject with a single filter placement.

Fog Filters

Add atmosphere and an air of mystery with fog special effects filters. A fog filter kit allows you to adjust the level of softness in each scene and even stack multiple filters for a more dramatic look.

Warming, Smoke, Graduated, and Other Softening Filters

No matter the visual mood you want to create, our selection of softening filters includes a wide variety of styles. From rectangular to circular options in various grades and sizes, you’ll find the ideal solution for any artistic vision.

Choose from Top Brands in the Industry

Quality matters when choosing filters. For premium glass, expert coatings, and consistent performance, shop digital softening filters from top brands like B+W, Cokin, Hoya, Lee, Tiffen, and Schneider. Shop at Adorama today!